Swingline 20-sheet Electric Stapler, portable, plug-in or battery vs Bostitch Impulse Electric Stapler 30 Sheet
Overall winner: Bostitch Impulse Electric Stapler 30 Sheet
Key Differences
Bostitch (A) staples up to 30 sheets, offers a refill alert light and no-jam technology and is listed in a more affordable price tier; Swingline (B) staples up to 20 sheets, is portable with dual power (AC or battery) for on-the-go use but has mixed battery-life feedback
Swingline 20-sheet Electric Stapler, portable, plug-in or battery
Electric stapler for up to 20 sheets with portable design. Dual power: AC adapter or 6 AA batteries. Easy to load and use, with mixed durability feedback
Pros
- portable use
- duo power options
- holds full strip of staples
- staples up to 20 sheets
Cons
- durability concerns
- mixed battery life
- mixed jam resistance
Bostitch Impulse Electric Stapler 30 Sheet
Electric stapler with 30-sheet capacity and jam-free technology. Notable for rapid stapling and a refill alert light, plus a hidden staple compartment. Customers cite good quality and easy use, with mixed durability feedback
Pros
- 3x faster stapling speed
- no-jam technology
- refill alert light
- staple storage compartment
Cons
- mixed durability feedback
- some reports of breakdown after light use
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Bostitch |
| Durability | Tie |
| Versatility | Swingline |
| User Reviews | Bostitch |